Music Revision Flashcards
1
Q
Dynamics
A
Volume
2
Q
Tempo
A
speed
3
Q
pitch
A
high/low
4
Q
Articulation
A
How a note is delivered
5
Q
duration
A
the length of a note
6
Q
Rhythm
A
patterns of notes
7
Q
Texture
A
the layers of different layers of sound to see the effect on a person
8
Q
pizzicato
A
plucking of a instrument
9
Q
arco
A
using the bow of a instrument
10
Q
legato
A
smooth playing
11
Q
staccato
A
detached playing
12
Q
crescendo
A
getting gradually louder
13
Q
diminuendo
A
getting gradually quite
14
Q
semi-quaver
A
1/4 of a beat
15
Q
quaver
A
1/2 of a beat